Where does “կանացի” come from?
կանացի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ի, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
կանացի (Old Armenian): female, feminine, womanly, womanish; effeminate
Definitions
- female, feminine, womanly, womanish; effeminate
Ancestry of “կանացի”, step by step
կանացի traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian ի
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ի | to, in the direction of, towards; with, by; for... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Old Armenian կանաց
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | կանաց | genitive plural of կին; dative plural of կին;... |